Tenko

Released: 1981

Drama
Based on real-life experiences, Tenko remains one of the most fondly remembered and acclaimed BBC dramas of the early 1980s. It follows a group of women, formerly comfortably well-off ex-pats living in Singapore, as they are captured by the Japanese during World War II.
Starring: Stephanie Beacham, Stephanie Cole, Jean Anderson, Ann Bell, Patricia Lawrence, Emily Bolton, Claire Oberman, Veronica Roberts
Created by: Lavinia Warner
Language: English
Scenes
Unknown Episode
This series (about women in a Japanese POW camp) reportedly contains several desperation scenes.